Florida shark attack: Man suspected of hitting shark with hammer identified; investigation ongoing, FWC says
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said it has identified the person believed to be captured on video Tuesday allegedly hitting a shark with a hammer at a Florida beach and then seen dragging it to the ocean.
Deputy frees hawk from snake after would-be meal 'turned the tables'
Video captured on a body camera worn by a Florida law enforcement officer shows a hawk rescue.
Florida wildlife officials investigating claims man beat shark with hammer
A man is accused of dragging around what on video appears to be a lifeless shark on a Florida beach.
Florida teen brutally stabbed mom, hit her with frying pan over keeping his room clean: Arrest report
A 17-year-old boy accused of first-degree attempted murder beat his mother with a frying pan and stabbed her repeatedly with a pocket knife because she was "constantly on his case about cleaning his room," according to the probable cause affidavit.
Walmart frozen chicken product recalled in 28 states
The recall was issued after a customer complained that they found shrimp in their product, although it had been labeled as a Crispy Chicken with Almonds entrée.
Car goes over Fort Myers bridge, driver badly hurt, Florida police say
A driver is in the ICU after their car went over the Caloosahatchee Bridge in Fort Myers, Florida, Saturday morning, according to officials.
Police: Suspected burglars crash car into Orlando GameStop
A GameStop store in Orlando was turned into a drive-thru early Monday morning after suspected burglars drove through the front of the business and stole gaming consoles and accessories, Orlando police said.
Falling iguanas likely in Florida this cold Christmas weekend
You have probably heard of falling iguanas in Florida, and this weekend there is a chance to see them because of an Arctic cold front likely to bring the coldest air of the season so far.
Jan. 6 Capitol riot: Jury selection begins for Ormond Beach 'Proud Boys' member
Jury selection begins Monday for Joseph Briggs, an Ormond Beach man and self-proclaimed “Proud Boys” member accused of participating in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Tampa women accused of running ‘traveling drug roadshow’ arrested in South Florida
Two Tampa women are facing years in prison after deputies say they tried to land a lucrative drug deal in South Florida.
Nearly half of US workers hope to get promoted, a raise in 2023, survey shows
According to the survey, which polled 1,000 full-time U.S. employees in December, the majority of respondents (60%) felt somewhat valued or not at all valued at work.
Florida man accused of attacking female jogger writes letter asking judge for 'second chance'
William Stamper, a 19-year-old facing an attempted sexual battery charge for reportedly attacking a woman jogging in Altamonte Springs, wrote a letter to a judge asking for help getting his life back on track, according to court records.
Here’s how you can find a PS5 for Christmas
Stores are restocking their shelves with PlayStation 5s to make it easier for shoppers to get their hands on one just in time for the holidays.
Marine Corps’ mascot gets promoted to private 1st class
Pfc. Chesty XVI, an English bulldog, received his promotion at a ceremony Tuesday. His predecessor was given a pardon and retirement after becoming a bit of a handful.
WATCH: Florida officer collapses after possible exposure to fentanyl, police say
A Florida police officer is recovering after possibly being exposed to fentanyl which is said to have occurred during a traffic stop early Tuesday morning, according to the Tavares Police Department.
Second candidate files for seat vacated by Rep. Joe Harding
A second candidate has taken the initial step toward trying to replace former state Rep. Joe Harding, an Ocala Republican who resigned last week after being indicted on charges of wire fraud, money laundering, and making false statements.
LGBTQ support guides in Florida schools face scrutiny
The State Board of Education is slated this week to scrutinize LGBTQ support guides and bathroom policies for transgender students in 10 school districts, as state officials question whether they are violating a law known as the "Parents' Bill of Rights" and other measures.
Florida Silver Alert issued for William Michael Fitton, of Leesburg
A Florida Silver Alert has been issued for a missing Lake County man.
Orlando Weather Forecast: Cold front to drop temps, bring rain and storms this week | Timeline
Big changes are on the way to end the week as a strong front rolls through Central Florida, bringing rain, storms and the coolest air of the season with lows in to the 40s.
Florida man reunited with dog lost in California 7 months ago
On May 22, a man named Dean Hamilton was driving through Tulare County, California, traveling for special treatment at hospitals in the state. While traveling, he was separated from his dog, Angus, also known as Goosie.


















